As we remember Kalpana Chawla on what would have been her 63rd birthday, we honor an inspiring figure who made history as the ...

Have you ever heard of—or even seen—red lightning? These are not animated characters but real atmospheric phenomena known as ...

I saw Mount Everest and the rest of the Himalayas during my short, 50-minute flight from Kathmandu, Nepal, to Paro, Bhutan.

The geology of the Himalayas is a record of the most dramatic and visible creations of the immense mountain range formed by plate tectonic forces and sculpted by weathering and erosion. The Himalayas, ...

The photo, titled Cosmic Fireworks, won the Skyscapes category of the 2023 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, ...

Despite the increasing temperatures, scientists discovered an interesting phenomenon occurring in the Himalayas that keeps the glaciers colder than similar locations worldwide. The world's tallest ...

At 12,500 feet, the peak provides a 360-degree view of surrounding Himalayan peaks. Famous for its scenic trails, deep snow, and panoramic summit views, this trek is classified as "Easy on Endurance." ...

From the window, I caught a view of the legendary climbing peak Ama ... Was it possible to climb a 20,000-foot peak in the Himalayas with little mountaineering experience? Though trepidatious ...